-
Recent Posts
- The Voice of Hind Rajab (2025) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): A devastating docudrama to reckon with
- The Smashing Machine (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): A mildly unconventional sports drama from Benny Safdie
- Diane Warren: Relentless (2024) ☆☆☆(3/4): Still Relentless as ever
- Top Secret! (1984) ☆☆☆(3/4): A silly but hilariously free-wheeling parody
- Queen of Chess (2026) ☆☆☆(3/4): The story of a trail-blazing female chess player
- Once We Were Us (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): Looking back at when they were in love
- Flowers of Shanghai (1998) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Distant but exquisite anyway
- Good Morning (1959) ☆☆☆1/2 (3.5/4): They want a TV…
- Wuthering Heights (2026) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): A cheeky but ultimately hollow adaptation
- Humint (2026) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): A slick but bland genre product
Blogroll
Interesting Windows
Movies
Categories
Meta
Archives
My Photos
-
Join 837 other subscribers
Blog Stats
- 1,225,975 hits
Seongyong’s Twitter
Tweets by kaist455
Daily Archives: July 2, 2023
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed (2023) ☆☆☆(3/4): Behind his heterosexual image
HBO documentary film “Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed” examines the life and career of Rock Hudson, one of the most prominent star actors in the Golden Age of Hollywood. Although the documentary is not particularly revealing in case of … Continue reading
For the Love of Spock (2016) ☆☆☆(3/4): His life with Spock
Documentary film “For the Love of Spock”, which I belatedly watched via Netflix today, is a sincere and loving tribute to one of the most famous science fiction characters and the legendary actor behind that iconic character. While it surely … Continue reading
Sura: A Love Song (2022) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Save tidal flat
South Korean documentary “Sura: A Love Song” vividly and powerfully reminds me of how precious and beautiful nature can really be. Closely following the longtime civilian efforts for recording and saving the natural environment of the tidal flats of the … Continue reading
Extreme Festival (2023) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): One messy festival day
I was mildly amused by the comically messy circumstance among the main characters of South Korean film “Extreme Festival”. No matter how much its heroine and several other characters try their best for saving their little local event, things keep … Continue reading





